Hans Meyer

1680 - 1748

• Born	1680	Gundersheim, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Died	1748	Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  Buried	Franconia Mennonite Cemetery, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  Notes	He is buried Springfield. From Meyer book of 1896 (page 332-333)... The homestead is situated on the south slope of the west branch of the Perkiomen creek, in the southern central part of Upper Salford township, about two miles east of Salfordville. The deed of Isaac Pennington and wife and Casper Wister, to Hans Meyer, bears date July 23, 1729. The land was bounded as follows: "Beginning at a hickory tree at a corner of Derrick Johnson's land, thence N. E. by a line of marked trees 220 perches to a white oak, thence N. W. by a line of marked trees 177 perches to a black oak, then by a line of marked trees S. W. 140 perches to a post, then S. E. 30 perches to a post, then S. W. 80 perches to a post in a line of the said Derrick Johnson's land, then by the same S. E. 147 perches to the place of beginning, containing by estimation 216 acres, besides the usual allowance of 6 per cent. for roads."
  Person ID	I4773	ShowalterFunk
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2009